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Montgomery County: Medicaid transfers accounted for 3.5% of income in 2022

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 3.5% of income in Montgomery County, providing an average of $1,718 per capita to residents.

By River Region Times | Mar 28, 2025

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Bipartisan bill seeks to modernize agricultural statistics service

Rep. Barry Moore of Alabama and Rep. Don Davis of North Carolina have introduced bipartisan legislation aimed at modernizing the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS).

By River Region Times | Mar 25, 2025

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In 2022, Elmore County ranks 59th among Alabama counties for government transfer income per capita at $11,461

By River Region Times | Mar 24, 2025

In 2022, residents of Elmore County received an average of $11,461 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it ninth lowest in Alabama.

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Lowndes County: Residents received $30.95 million per capita from Income Maintenance transfers in 2022

By River Region Times | Mar 22, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 6.8% of income in Lowndes County, providing an average of $3,166 per capita to residents.

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Montgomery County residents received $12,410 per capita in government transfers in 2022, ranking 44th in Alabama

By River Region Times | Mar 17, 2025

In 2022, residents of Montgomery County received an average of $12,410 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 24th lowest in Alabama.

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Autauga County: Income Maintenance dependency reached 2.6% in 2022

By River Region Times | Mar 17, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 2.6% of income in Autauga County, providing an average of $1,260 per capita to residents.

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Bipartisan bill aims to increase transparency in federal spending

By River Region Times | Mar 12, 2025

Representatives Barry Moore and Jimmy Panetta have introduced the Stop Secret Spending Act of 2025.

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Elmore County: Income Maintenance made up 2.4% of total income in 2022

By River Region Times | Mar 11, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 2.4% of income in Elmore County, providing an average of $1,179 per capita to residents.

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Lowndes County ranks eighth highest in Alabama for per capita government transfer income at $16,211 in 2022

By River Region Times | Mar 10, 2025

In 2022, residents of Lowndes County received an average of $16,211 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it eighth highest in Alabama.

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Lawmakers challenge DOJ on firearm import policies

By River Region Times | Mar 6, 2025

Washington D.C. - Rep. Barry Moore of Alabama and Senator Mike Lee from Utah have addressed a letter to the Department of Justice (DOJ) regarding concerns about the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) and its Firearms and...

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Montgomery County: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 4.4% of income in 2022

By River Region Times | Mar 1, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 4.4% of income in Montgomery County, providing an average of $2,149 per capita to residents.

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Bill to deport DUI offenders passes House Judiciary Committee

By River Region Times | Feb 28, 2025

Today, the House Judiciary Committee approved a bill introduced by Representative Barry Moore (AL-01).

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FOIA Request Sent to Alabama Votes Regarding Spring Elections Candidates for Office on February 6, 2025

By River Region Times | Feb 6, 2025

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was submitted to Alabama Votes concerning the candidates running in the upcoming spring elections.

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EDA awards $420,000 in grants for economic development projects in Montgomery County in 2023

By River Region Times | Jan 20, 2025

In 2023, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $420,000 in grants for economic development projects in Montgomery County, Alabama.

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EDA awards $420,000 in grants for economic development projects in Montgomery County in 2023

By River Region Times | Jan 20, 2025

In 2023, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $420,000 in grants for economic development projects in Montgomery County, Alabama.

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EDA awards $420,000 in grants for economic development projects in Montgomery County in 2023

By River Region Times | Jan 20, 2025

In 2023, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $420,000 in grants for economic development projects in Montgomery County, Alabama.

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Rep. Barry Moore supports relief act aiding disaster victims

By River Region Times | Dec 20, 2024

Rep. Barry Moore expressed his support for the American Relief Act of 2025, a Continuing Resolution (CR) that extends government funding through March 14 and offers assistance to producers and communities affected by recent natural disasters.

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Rep. Barry Moore supports continuing resolution extending government funding

By River Region Times | Dec 19, 2024

Today, Representative Barry Moore expressed his support for the American Relief Act 2025, a Continuing Resolution (CR) that extends government funding until March 14 and provides assistance to those affected by recent natural disasters.

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Rep. Barry Moore backs bill designating bald eagle as national bird

By River Region Times | Dec 17, 2024

Today, Rep. Barry Moore expressed his support for the bill S. 4610, which aims to officially designate the bald eagle as the national bird of the United States.

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Rep. Barry Moore backs NDAA focusing on servicemember welfare

By River Region Times | Dec 11, 2024

Rep. Barry Moore has expressed his support for the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2025.